All Tour Card Holders must enter before the entry deadline, or you will not be in the event.
European Tour Events will be played with a 48-player main draw consisting of 32 pre-qualified players (the top 16 ranked entered players from the Main Ranking and the next 16 highest ranked players from the ProTour Ranking at the entry deadline) and 16 other qualifiers.
The top 16 ranked entered players from the World Ranking at the entry deadline will be seeded into the second round (last 32) where they will play the 16 winners from the matches involving the remaining 32 players
TOP 16 SEEDS (Exempt to Round Two)
1. Gian van Veen 2. Michael van Gerwen 3. James Wade 4. Josh Rock 5.. Danny Noppert 6. Ryan Searle 7. Chris Dobey 8. Ross Smith 9. Martin Schindler 10. Jermaine Wattimena 11. Mike De Decker 12. Damon Heta 13. Wessel Nijman 14. Luke Woodhouse15. Rob Cross16 Daryl Gurney.
For the Round One draw, the 32 players will be listed as follows;
PRO-TOUR ‘Q’ 16, numbered in World Ranking order at the entry deadline
Dave Chisnall. Ryan Joyce. Krzysztof Ratajski. Cameron Menzies. Dirk van Duijvenbode. Andrew Gilding. Peter Wright. Joe Cullen. Ricardo Pietreczko. Kevin Doets. Raymond van Barneveld. Niels Zonneveld. William O'Connor. Niko Springer. Karel Sedlacek. Madars Razma.
TOUR CARD ‘Q’ 10, numbered in World Ranking order at the entry deadline
Rob Owen, Michael Smith, James Hurrell, Ian White, Nick Kenny, Chris Landman, Cristo Reyes, Gabriel Clemens, Alan Soutar, Kim Huybrechts
HOST NATION ‘Q’ 4
7th May
NORDIC & BALTIC ‘Q’ 1
Anton Ostlund
EAST EUROPE ‘Q’ 1
Patrick Kovacs
RESERVES
1-Max Hopp 2-Cor Dekker 3-Shane McGuirk 4-Beau Greaves 5-Niall Culleton
Tour Card Holders will be permitted to enter one Host Nation Qualifier for which they are eligible per year instead of the Tour Card Holder Qualifier for that event. To enter players must email PDC Tournament Director Graham Fairhurst to enter [email protected]
WITHDRAWALS
Any player who needs to withdraw from this event must do so prior to the Tour Card Qualifier, or at the very latest prior to the draw which is 24 hours prior to the start of the event to avoid a DRA sanction.
DRAW
Draw will be made at 12.00 UK time on the day prior to the start of the Event.
DAILY REGISTRATION
Players will be required to register at the PDC Control Desk at the Players’ Entrance no later than one hour before the scheduled time of their match. Any player who fails to register as above will face referral to the DRA. Should a player not register within 30 minutes of their scheduled match then they will be disqualified from the event and not be entitled to receive any prize money.
SESSION TIMES
Friday
Afternoon Session (1300-1700 local time, 1200-1600 GMT)
Round One x8
Evening Session (1900-2300 local time, 1800-2200 GMT)
Round One x8
Saturday
Afternoon Session (1300-1700 local time, 1200-1600 GMT)
Round Two x8
Evening Session (1900-2300 local time, 1800-2200 GMT)
Round Two x8
Sunday
Afternoon Session (1300-1700 local time, 1200-1600 GMT)
Round Three x8
Evening Session (1900-2300 local time, 1800-2200 GMT)
Quarter-Finals,
Semi-Finals,
Final
Players will be allowed ONE NON-TRANSFERABLE bona-fide guest each for each session which they compete in. (excluding DRA Registered Managers) Please note that football shirts, shorts or three-quarter length trousers will not be acceptable and persons wearing them will not be admitted.
Players are required to register their guest’s with PDC-E via [email protected] before 22.00 local time the night prior to the event starting. Failure to submit guest names may result in the guest not being allowed into the venue.
SAFEGUARDING The PDC’s Safeguarding Policy can be seen HERE The Designated Safeguarding Officer at this event is Keith Bisby. Should you have any safeguarding issues, please see the DSO or contact [email protected].
CONTACT PRIOR TO EVENT
PDC Graham Fairhurst [email protected] 07930 975240
CONTACTS AT EVENT:
PDC Keith Bisby [email protected] 07860 155885
PDPA Andy Scott [email protected] 07946 180180
PRIZE FUND
Champion £35,000
Runner-Up £15,000
Semi Finals £10,000
Quarter Finals £8,000
Last 16 £5,000
Last 32 £3,500
Last 48 £2,000
TOTAL £230,000
ENTRIES
Keane Barry
Owen Bates
Stefan Bellmont
Filip Bereza
Sebastian Bialecki
Tom Bissell
Andy Boulton
Bradley Brooks
Stephen Burton
Gabriel Clemens
Cam Crabtree
Rob Cross
Niall Culleton
Jeffrey de Graaf
Jeffrey de Zwaan
Cor Dekker
Brendan Dolan
Tavis Dudeney
Ritchie Edhouse
Matthias Ehlers
Ricky Evans
Adam Gawlas
Kai Gotthardt
Beau Greaves
Rhys Griffin
Dominik Gruellich
Stefaan Henderyck
Yorick Hofkens
Justin Hood
Max Hopp
James Hurrell
Kim Huybrechts
Tytus Kanik
Nick Kenny
Mervyn King
Christian Kist
Marvin Kraft
Maik Kuivenhoven
Darius Labanauskas
Chris Landman
Sietse Lap
Adam Leek
Adam Lipscombe
Jim Long
Thomas Lovely
Oskar Lukasiak
Martin Lukeman
Charlie Manby
Mickey Mansell
Shane McGuirk
Ryan Meikle
Arno Merk
Alexander Merkx
Dennie Olde Kalter
Rob Owen
Adam Paxton
Darryl Pilgrim
Wesley Plaisier
Benjamin Pratnemer
Samuel Price
Madars Razma
Cristo Reyes
Greg Ritchie
Rusty-Jake Rodriguez
Stephen Rosney
Pascal Rupprecht
Callan Rydz
Connor Scutt
David Sharp
Michael Smith
Alan Soutar
Jeffrey Sparidaans
Tom Sykes
Tyler Thorpe
Viktor Tingstrom
Thibault Tricole
Dimitri Van den Bergh
Jurjen van der Velde
Jimmy van Schie
Marvin van Velzen
Mario Vandenbogaerde
Richard Veenstra
Adam Warner
Leon Weber
Lukas Wenig
Ian White
Scott Williams
